The global market for Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets was estimated at US$2.5 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$2.5 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 0.3% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets market.
The evolution of PoE standards from IEEE 802.3af to IEEE 802.3at reflects the increasing demand for higher power capacities to support more power-intensive devices. These standards help maximize the efficiency of cable length and power transmission by standardizing voltage levels, typically around 48VDC, to reduce current load, although some manufacturers opt for lower voltages like 24VDC or 12VDC. The implementation of PoE significantly simplifies the installation process by reducing dependency on proximity to electrical outlets, allowing for flexible device placement such as in high or remote locations. This not only streamlines the setup but also provides substantial cost savings in the long run, offsetting initial costs associated with integrating PoE technology. Safety features of PoE, like automatic power cutoff in case of cable damage, add an essential layer of security, preventing accidents typical of standard electrical wiring setups.
The growth of PoE chipsets is driven by several key factors. The integration with Internet of Things (IoT) devices, which are proliferating across both commercial and residential spaces, highlights the need for efficient power and network connectivity solutions provided by PoE. This is further amplified by the rising demand for smart home and office automation, where devices such as IP cameras, smart lights, and access control systems are increasingly common. PoE chipsets support these applications by enhancing energy efficiency, reducing waste, and streamlining power management in cable systems. Expansion of telecommunication infrastructure and advancements in wireless technology, like Wi-Fi 6 and 5G, necessitate robust, remotely powered devices that PoE chipsets can support. Additionally, regulatory developments and standards evolution ensure safety and compatibility across devices, encouraging wider adoption. As network security becomes a growing concern, the deployment of networked security devices also propels the demand for reliable PoE solutions, highlighting its critical role in enhancing system reliability and security in real-time operations.
Global Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets Market - Key Trends and Drivers Summarized
Power Over Ethernet (PoE) chipsets, integral to modern networking, combine power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying the infrastructure for devices like Wireless Access Points (APs) by eliminating the need for separate power cables. This dual-functionality of PoE chipsets enhances installation flexibility and reduces costs, although it faces limitations set by IEEE standards, such as IEEE802.3af and IEEE802.3at, which restrict power delivery to 12W and 24W, respectively. For devices that require more power, alternatives exist that bypass these restrictions, broadening the application scope of PoE technology. At its core, PoE enables devices to receive electrical power along with data through Ethernet cabling, facilitated by devices such as CAT5 Injectors and Splitters for non-PoE-compatible devices, ensuring a versatile and simplified connectivity solution for various network components.The evolution of PoE standards from IEEE 802.3af to IEEE 802.3at reflects the increasing demand for higher power capacities to support more power-intensive devices. These standards help maximize the efficiency of cable length and power transmission by standardizing voltage levels, typically around 48VDC, to reduce current load, although some manufacturers opt for lower voltages like 24VDC or 12VDC. The implementation of PoE significantly simplifies the installation process by reducing dependency on proximity to electrical outlets, allowing for flexible device placement such as in high or remote locations. This not only streamlines the setup but also provides substantial cost savings in the long run, offsetting initial costs associated with integrating PoE technology. Safety features of PoE, like automatic power cutoff in case of cable damage, add an essential layer of security, preventing accidents typical of standard electrical wiring setups.
The growth of PoE chipsets is driven by several key factors. The integration with Internet of Things (IoT) devices, which are proliferating across both commercial and residential spaces, highlights the need for efficient power and network connectivity solutions provided by PoE. This is further amplified by the rising demand for smart home and office automation, where devices such as IP cameras, smart lights, and access control systems are increasingly common. PoE chipsets support these applications by enhancing energy efficiency, reducing waste, and streamlining power management in cable systems. Expansion of telecommunication infrastructure and advancements in wireless technology, like Wi-Fi 6 and 5G, necessitate robust, remotely powered devices that PoE chipsets can support. Additionally, regulatory developments and standards evolution ensure safety and compatibility across devices, encouraging wider adoption. As network security becomes a growing concern, the deployment of networked security devices also propels the demand for reliable PoE solutions, highlighting its critical role in enhancing system reliability and security in real-time operations.
Scope of Study:
The report analyzes the Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:- Segments: Type (Powered Devices (PD) Chipset, Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) Chipset); Standard (802.3bt Standard, 802.3at Standard, 802.3af Standard); Application (LED Lighting, Security, Infotainment, Connectivity, Other Applications); End-Use (Commercial, Residential, Industrial)
- Geographic Regions/Countries: World; United States; Canada; Japan; China; Europe (France; Germany; Italy; United Kingdom; and Rest of Europe); Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.
Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the Powered Devices (PD) Chipset segment, which is expected to reach US$1.5 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 0.6%. The Power Sourcing Equipment (PSE) Chipset segment is also set to grow at 0.0% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, estimated at $686.3 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive -1.2% CAGR to reach $368.5 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
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- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets Market.
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Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Analog Devices, Inc., Cisco Systems Inc., Microsemi Corporation (Microchip Technology Inc.), Monolithic Power Systems Inc., NXP Semiconductors N.V. and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 39 companies featured in this Power-Over-Ethernet (PoE) Chipsets market report include:
- Analog Devices, Inc.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Microsemi Corporation (Microchip Technology Inc.)
- Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- Onsemi
- Semtech Corporation
- Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
- STMicroelectronics N.V.
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:
- Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
- Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
- Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
- Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
- Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
- Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
- Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
III. MARKET ANALYSIS
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Analog Devices, Inc.
- Cisco Systems Inc.
- Microsemi Corporation (Microchip Technology Inc.)
- Monolithic Power Systems Inc.
- NXP Semiconductors N.V.
- Onsemi
- Semtech Corporation
- Silicon Laboratories, Inc.
- STMicroelectronics N.V.
- Texas Instruments Incorporated
Table Information
| Report Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| No. of Pages | 272 |
| Published | July 2025 |
| Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
| Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 2.5 Billion |
| Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 2.5 Billion |
| Compound Annual Growth Rate | 0.3% |
| Regions Covered | Global |
